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James van Riemsdyk named to Team USA for 2016 World Cup of Hockey

The United States announced their final roster for the 2016 World Cup of Hockey on Friday. Named to the final roster for the USA was Maple Leafs forward James van Riemsdyk.

The 27-year-old has represented the United States on multiple occasions, beginning in 2005-06 when he played for the American U-17 and U-18 teams. He has played in a World U-17 Championship, two World U-18 Championships, three World Juniors, a World Championship and an Olympic games. This will be his first World Cup.